PM Modi to inaugurate Iconic Week Celebrations of Finance, Corporate Affairs ministries

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Iconic Week Celebrations of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on Monday in New Delhi. 

This week is being celebrated as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav from today till 11th of June.

During the programme, Mr Modi will launch the national portal for credit-linked government schemes- Jan Samarth Portal.

It is a one-stop digital portal linking Government credit schemes.

It's a first-of-its-kind platform which directly connects beneficiaries to lenders.

The main purpose of Jan Samarth portal is to encourage inclusive growth and development of various sectors by guiding and providing them with the right type of government benefits through simple and easy digital processes.

The portal ensures end to end coverage of all the linked schemes. The Prime Minister will inaugurate a Digital Exhibition which traces the journey of the two Ministries over the past eight years. 

He will also release special series of 1 rupees, 2 rupees, 5 rupees, 10 rupees and 20 rupees coins. 

These special series of coins will have the theme of the logo of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and will also be easily identifiable to the visually impaired persons.

The programme will also be organised simultaneously at 75 locations across the country and each location will be connected through virtual mode with the main venue.